What are some of the primary vectors for malware infections?
ITF - Quiz 13.2 - Preventing Malware Infections

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Brock McKinley
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Visiting trustworthy websites
Clicking unsolicited email links
Using strong passwords
Regularly updating software
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a recommended proactive step to mitigate malware risks?
Regular backups
Application of security patches
Using security software
Running unknown files
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a zero-day exploit?
An infection mechanism known to software vendors
A software patch to mitigate malware risks
An infection mechanism unknown to software vendors
A type of anti-virus software
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of regular backups in preventing malware infections?
To enable data recovery in case of infection
To scan for malware in real-time
To update security patches
To block access to suspicious websites
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of anti-virus software in preventing malware execution?
Detecting and removing malware
Creating security patches
Analyzing virus-like behavior
Configuring network security
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of security software is designed for single-user systems?
Personal security suites
Network security suites
Windows Defender
Linux security software
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of on-access scanning in security software?
To schedule comprehensive whole-computer scans
To detect viruses in files when accessed
To quarantine infected files
To configure default actions for malware
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